Trinitarian Congregational Church of Concord Donates $25k to Syrian American Medical Society

Trinitarian Congregational (TriCon) Church of Concord, MA dedicated their Christmas offering to the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS). Through the generosity of this church community's vibrant congregation, TriCon will be donating $25,000 to SAMS. This donation offers direct support to the healing work of SAMS organization by extending critically needed aid to Syrian refugees.

SAMS is a non-political, non-profit, medical relief organization that is working on the front lines of crisis relief in Syria and neighboring countries to alleviate suffering and save lives. $0.96 of every dollar donated to SAMS goes directly to its programs. SAMS proudly provides medical care and treatment to every patient in need. In 2015, SAMS treated a total of 2,316,642 people. 896,665 received primary health care, 14,424 enjoyed psychosocial care, and 629,373 benefited from ICU sand trauma care. For more information on SAMS, please visit www.sams-usa.net.

TriCon is deeply engaged in social action, mission and outreach. Annually, ~20% of the church’s operating budget goes directly to mission projects and benefits over 50 different organizations, from local agencies and various Boston social service groups, to national and world community NGOs, including UCC and Church World Service efforts.For more information on TriCon's Missions and Outreach programs, please visit our website at http://triconchurch.org/missions-outreach

Trinitarian Congregational Church is an inclusive, open, affirming and welcoming congregation. For more information about our vibrant community, please visit our website at www.triconchurch.org and follow us on Facebook and Twitter (triconchurch), email us at info@triconchurch.org or call the church office at 978-369-4837.